Monthly Archives: May 2014

‘Learn a new culture locally’

The most recent issue of Worcester Magazine featured an upcoming collaboration between the College of the Holy Cross and the non-profit, Arts Indonesia – Gamelan Dharma Swara. Together, they will host the Summer Institute in Balinese Performance on the Holy … Continue reading →

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Blog: Students Describe Impact of Community-Based Learning

WHO’S BLOGGING The Community-Based Learning interns: Rachel Greenberg ’15, an English major with a women’s and gender studies concentration from Irvine, Calif.; Jake Medina ’16, an economics major from Avon, Conn.; Cindy Nguyen ’15, a philosophy and political science double … Continue reading →

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‘Worcester Schools Outpace MA for Low Income Students’

Lynne Myers, director of financial aid at the College of the Holy Cross, spoke about the College’s commitment to low-income students of Worcester in a recent GoLocalWorcester article. The College’s commitment was highlighted as contributing to the efforts by the … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Teams up With SALT to Provide Financial Literacy Resources for Students and Alumni

The College of the Holy Cross has teamed up with SALT, a financial education resource created by the nonprofit American Student Assistance (ASA), to empower students and recent graduates to take control of their personal finances. SALT, available online at … Continue reading →

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Riley ’14 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Spain

Katherine Riley ’14, of Alameda, Calif., has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Spain where she will teach English to Spanish high school students during the 2014-15 academic year. A political science and Spanish double major in the … Continue reading →

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‘A Brave Heart’

With the opening season for the Worcester Bravehearts approaching, Worcester Magazine takes a look back at the city’s baseball history, which largely took place on the College of the Holy Cross’ very own Fitton Field. The city looks forward to … Continue reading →

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